DR JENNA MACCIOCHI: Ways to keep your immune system fighting fit
The simple ways to keep your immune system fighting fit: Nurturing your gut health is one of the best ways to ward off illness. Now an essential new book by immunologist Dr JENNA MACCIOCHI shows you how to do it…
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Read MoreDepression and anxiety spiked in pregnant women during COVID-19 pandemic, research reveals
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a spike in depression and anxiety in expectant mums, a new study by the University of Essex has revealed. The research found social support protected against anxiety symptoms associated with the pandemic but highlighted changes to…
Read MoreBest supplements for over 50s: Four beneficial daily pills to take
Long Covid: Dr Chris gives advice on supplements to fight fatigue We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based…
Read MoreThe Super Bowl Babies Are the Real MVPs
The Los Angeles Rams may have beat the Cincinnati Bengals at Super Bowl LVI yesterday, but two Rams players were celebrating a different kind of victory: being fathers! Wide receivers Van Jefferson and Odell Beckham, Jr., were both playing in…
Read MoreGenetic study suggests more sensitive people respond better to couples therapy
How well someone responds to couple’s therapy could be determined by their genes, according to a new study led by Queen Mary University of London and Denver University. The well-established ‘Prevention and Relationship Education Program’ (PREP) has been shown to…
Read MoreCDC backs Moderna COVID-19 shots after full US approval
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday continued its endorsement of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for adults, now that U.S. regulators have given the shots their full approval. The decision has little practical effect. Tens of millions of Americans…
Read MoreCognitive shortcuts may promote unsafe behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic
If close friends and family members who contracted COVID-19 had mild cases and recovered quickly, or if they had an adverse reaction to the vaccine, your brain might convince you that you'd have the same experience. This phenomenon, known as…
Read MoreHong Kong "overwhelmed" as COVID infections hit record
HONG KONG (Reuters) -The latest wave of COVID-19 infections has “overwhelmed” Hong Kong, the city’s leader said on Monday as daily cases surged by some 20 times over the past two weeks, leaving hospitals short of beds and struggling to…
Read MoreNovel study aims to help kids with severe epilepsy
New research from the University of South Australia could deliver a breakthrough for children suffering one of the most severe forms of genetic epilepsy, reducing the frequency of their seizures and improving their quality of life. Malignant migrating partial seizures…
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